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From: Alan Sondheim <sondheim@panix.com>
To: Cyb <cybermind@listserv.aol.com>,
"WRYTING-L : Writing and Theory across Disciplines" <WRYTING-L@LISTSERV.UTORONTO.CA>
Subject: quiz latin english
Date: Mon, 9 Jun 2003 23:24:39 -0400 (EDT)
quiz latin english arceo? i reach don't know ===I keep away arvum? I keep away? land sono (v.)? I hear I see ===sound fugo? I fly flight ===put to flight fatisco? I am fated ===gape open nemora? I am electric with wonder You are electric with wonder? ===groves adnitor? To go for admission mispelled Don't know... ===strive fulmen? Smoke! smoke ===thunderbolt geminus? twins germinating germinating twins ===twin harena? to have one's hare cut? hair cut? ===sand minatur? to make incredibly tiny, as in a bull to miniaturize ===he threatens varius? many and varied What? a huge number of different things! ===different os (n.)? bone a bone ===mouth fulvus? so much for os... a balance like a fulcrum? a vent? ===tawny mico? to look upon a section or piece of mica or a mica crystal for that matter... ===flash immitis? better than anything else! immitable ===cruel frigus (n.)? something cold named gus I guess - cold? or is that frigid... ===cold luo? to him? to him her ===wash away cervus? this isn't dog but should be brain ===stag quiesco? be quiet shhh.... ===become quiet promitto? to promise promise ===primise horreo? to be incredibly scared or frightened ah! ===bristle foedera? hat if it's not hat, it should be! please make it hat! ===agreements vinum? wine Right! antrum? behind oh, i'm thinking of atrium... antlers stag? ===cave folium? I should have known cave... hair book ===leaf morsus? piece you know, a piece of something! ===bite effundo? to descend to the fundament not to be able to afford such a descent ahh... ===pour out extemplo? leaving the temple on time! going out! ===immediately nemus? from the knees in nimbus (cloud) ===grove ingemo? the opposite of outgemo... no, just kidding - the same as "ingemo" ===groan aridus? dry Right! rima? rhyme rim a "round" rhyme... ===crack sinat? part of a temple a forum a part of a temple forum against um ===he permits condo? i want one! i live despair... I can't afford.. ===I found dubius? doubtful Right! artus? harmony fit ===joint seditio? to revolt sedition against something! ===riot gemo? to germinate, begin the origin of everything! ===lament ductor? to lead alas, to lead again... with one's mouth taped shut... ===leader crudelis? primitive simple awful ===cruel flecto? to bend bend turn around something that wasn't... ===turn dolor? sad sadness mourn ===pain corripio? hurting corruption ===snatch arrigo? quickly to go before you change your mind! ===prick up spelunca? cave Right! disjicio? someone not "jicioing"... ===scatter lumen? light Right! ignarus? forget dumb ces't moi! ===unknowing niteo? making smaller and picking... ===shine dulcis? smooth soft and quiet... ===sweet seco? to place or put, as in a maelstrom to search sweetly and secrete... ===cut umbra? shadow Right! ___